Sequoia BlendvsAhhhroma
Sequoia Blend (aroma) and Ahhhroma (dual purpose) serve different purposes. Comparing acids, aromas and character helps pick the right hop.
Sequoia Blend
Alpha acid
9–12%
Beta acid
3.5–5.5%
Total oil
1.5–2.5 mL
United States
Ahhhroma
Alpha acid
15.4–18.8%
Beta acid
6–9%
Total oil
2.1–4 mL
United States
Key differences
When to pick Sequoia Blend
- Aroma-focused - ideal for dry hopping
When to pick Ahhhroma
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
- More essential oils - more intense aroma
- Higher beta acid - smoother, longer-lasting bitterness
- Versatile - works for both bittering and aroma
- Richer, more complex aroma profile
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
MangoPineapple
Only in Sequoia Blend
Pine
Only in Ahhhroma
TangerineLimeCinnamonPear
Property
| Property | Sequoia Blend | Ahhhroma |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 9–12% | 15.4–18.8% |
| Beta acid | 3.5–5.5% | 6–9% |
| Co-humulone | 28–32% | 34–35% |
| Total oil | 1.5–2.5 mL | 2.1–4 mL |
| Myrcene | 55–65% | 55–56% |
| Humulene | - | 12–13% |
| Caryophyllene | 5–9% | 6–7% |
| Farnesene | 12–20% | 0–1% |
| Origin | United States | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Dual purpose |